Gigi
1958 film by Vincente Minnelli
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Summary
Gigi is a film[1]. Gigi ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,284 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Director[4], Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[5], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[6], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[7], Academy Award for Best Costume Design[8], Academy Award for Best Production Design[9], Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[10], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[11]
- Director: Vincente Minnelli[12], Charles Walters[13]
- Screenwriter: Alan Jay Lerner[14], Colette[15]
- Composer: Frederick Loewe[16]
- Genre: romantic comedy film[17], musical film[18]
- Based on: Gigi[19]
- Cast member: Leslie Caron[20], Louis Jourdan[21], Maurice Chevalier[22], Hermione Gingold[23], Isabel Jeans[24], Jacques Bergerac[25], Eva Gabor[26], John Abbott[27], Anne-Marie Mersen[28], Bernard Musson[29], Cecil Beaton[30], Corinne Marchand[31], François Valorbe[32], Hubert de Lapparent[33]
- Producer: Arthur Freed[34]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[35]
- Director of photography: Joseph Ruttenberg[36], Ray June[37]
- Part of: National Film Registry[38]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[39], French[40]
- Commons category: Gigi (1958 film)[41]
- Soundtrack release: Gigi – Original Cast Sound Track Album[42]
- Distribution format: video on demand[43]
- Review score: 7.5/10[44], 88%[45], 82/100[46]
- Color: color[47]
- Country of origin: United States[48]
- Publication date: May 15, 1958[49], June 25, 1958[50], November 17, 1958[51]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[52], Netflix[53]
- Narrative location: Paris[54]
- Film editor: Adrienne Fazan[55]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Director[56], Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[57], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[58], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[59], Academy Award for Best Costume Design[60], Academy Award for Best Picture[61]
Why It Matters
Gigi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] Gigi is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
FAQs
What awards did Gigi receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Director[4], Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[5], and Academy Award for Best Film Editing[6].